{"id":56948,"date":"2024-08-26T17:54:45","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T13:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=56948"},"modified":"2024-08-26T17:54:45","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T13:54:45","slug":"magnus-gjoen-the-future-of-the-past","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/event\/magnus-gjoen-the-future-of-the-past\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnus Gjoen: The Future of The Past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gjoen invites the viewer to explore the delicate balance between history and modernity, as envisioned through a distinctive style that fuses street art influences with pop culture and fine art \u2013 symbols and themes from the Renaissance and Baroque are reimagined to challenge traditional views of beauty. That aesthetic isn&#8217;t too surprising; after studying fine art and fashion design, Gjoen worked with Vivienne Westwood en route to a full-time commitment to art rather than fashion. The gallery is suitably bullish: &#8220;<em>The Future of The Past<\/em> &#8230; transports viewers across timelines, challenging the thought of what was, what is and perhaps what could be&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>To 16 October.<\/p>\n<p><em>Right: Magnus Gjoen, The Morning After the Night Before. Below: Magnus Gjoen, A Little Gentleman of Nothing<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-56949 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/A-LITTLE-GENTLEMAN-OF-NOTHING.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1237\" height=\"1528\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">Gjoen invites the viewer to explore the delicate balance between history and modernity, as envisioned through a distinctive style that fuses street art influences with pop culture and fine art \u2013 symbols and themes from the Renaissance and Baroque are <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/event\/magnus-gjoen-the-future-of-the-past\/\" title=\"Magnus Gjoen: The Future of The Past\"> [&#8230; more]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56950,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[50,96],"class_list":["post-56948","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","tribe_events_cat-art","tribe_events_cat-exhibition","cat_art","cat_exhibition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/56948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/56948\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56948"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=56948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}